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Hinkley Point Power Station DP178185
Hinkley Point Nuclear Power Station, Nr Bridgwater, Somerset.
General view of Hinkley Point A and B power stations as seen from Lilstock beach. Viewed from the west, 2015. Twentieth Century architect, Frederick Gibberd. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 15457056
Filename: DP178185.jpg
Size: 3488 x 5226 (12.6MB)
Date: 1st September 2015
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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This print captures the iconic Hinkley Point Power Station in all its grandeur. Standing tall on the coast of Somerset, this nuclear power station is a testament to modern architecture and technological advancement. The photographer, Steven Baker, skillfully frames the scene from Lilstock beach, offering a unique perspective of both Hinkley Point A and B power stations. The image showcases the sheer magnitude of these structures against the backdrop of a serene coastline. The juxtaposition between man-made marvels and nature's beauty is truly awe-inspiring. Designed by renowned twentieth-century architect Frederick Gibberd, this architectural masterpiece stands as a symbol of progress and innovation. The composition highlights every intricate detail with precision – from the sleek lines that define each building to the vast expanse of sea stretching out into infinity. It invites contemplation about humanity's relationship with energy production and our responsibility towards sustainable development. Steven Baker's photograph not only captures an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of our ability to shape our environment through ingenuity and creativity. This stunning print will undoubtedly captivate anyone who appreciates both architectural brilliance and coastal landscapes alike.
